this is not according to release dates and it isn't any sort of review; it is just me thinking about my favorite things i experienced this year:
top 5 movies i saw:
1. Stardust
2. Harry Potter and The Order of the Pheonix
3. Transformers
4. I Am Legend
5. The Number 23
top 5 books i read:
1. The Meaning of Night by Michael Cox
2. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
3. American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
4. The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman
5. DMZ by Brian Wood
top 5 cds i heard for the first time:
1. Anathallo's Floating World
2. Bayside's The Walking Wounded
3. Lily Allen's Alright, Still
4. Street To Nowhere's Charmingly Awkward
5. The Arcade Fire's Neon Bible
top 5 concerts i went to:
(for sanity sake i will only choose 1 Brand New one)
1. Brand New with Anathallo at Burton Cummings Theater in Winnipeg
2. mewithoutYou with Piebald, The Snake the Cross the Crown and Manchester Orchestra at Marquis Theater in Denver
3. Straylight Run with Sparta and Lovedrug at Marquis Theater in Denver
4. Men Women & Children at Marquis Theater in Denver
5. Kevin Devine with Jesse Lacey and Grace Read at Higher Grounds in Richmond (what.. it's not BN....)
top 4 favorite pictures i took: (not enough room for 5)